David R Smock
Biographic Data
| ID | 3611945 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David R Smock |
| GIVEN NAMES | David R |
| FAMILY NAME | Smock |
| SIGNATURE | SMOCK D R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ford Foundation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Justice and Rights
This volume presents a collection of papers presented at a conference in 2006. It constitutes a report of the fifth annual Building Bridges seminar of Christian and Muslim scholars convened by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The papers presented in the book are logically organized. Part I contains the scriptural foundations for a consideration of justice and human rights in the two faith traditions. Part II considers later interpretations of these …
African Conflict Resolution
Religious Perspectives on War
Eritrean Refugees in the Sudan
Of the rising tide of refugees in the world, the greatest number originate from Ethiopia. The largest continent consists of those from the Ogaden who have fled to Somalia, followed by Eritreans who have sought refuge in the Sudan. Out of a total of 520,000 refugees in the Sudan at the end of 1981, approximately 425,000 are Ethiopians or Eritreans, with the much larger number being Eritreans. The Eritreans have fled their homes to escape the prolo…
The Search for National Integration in Africa
The Politics of Pluralism
Ford Foundation Support for Middle Eastern and African Studies in The U.S
A confluence of three sorts of factors has made the past eightteen months a particularly appropriate period for the Ford Foundation to reconsider the magnitude and character of its support for research and training in the United States on the Middle East and Africa. The first of these is that dramatic developments during the past two years involving the Middle East and Africa have heightened public awareness of the critical impact events in these…
Ford Foundation Support for Middle Eastern and African Studies in the U.S
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Vuta Kamba. The Development of Trade Unions in Tanganyika
The Forgotten Rhodesians
Cultural and Attitudinal Factors Affecting Agricultural Development in Eastern Nigeria
Changing Political Processes among the Abaja Ibo
Opening ParagraphThe basic features of the political processes among the Ibo of Eastern Nigeria are well documented. The most striking element of the system is its decentralization. Margery Perham wrote thirty years ago that 'it is almost impossible to imagine a wider diffusion of authority' than one finds in Ibo society (Perham, 1937, p. 234). When a decision affecting an Ibo community is to be made, several groups and organizations concern them…
The Nigerian Coal Miner's Union (in Enugu)
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African Conflict Resolution
Vuta Kamba. The Development of Trade Unions in Tanganyika
Religious Perspectives on War
Eritrean Refugees in the Sudan
Of the rising tide of refugees in the world, the greatest number originate from Ethiopia. The largest continent consists of those from the Ogaden who have fled to Somalia, followed by Eritreans who have sought refuge in the Sudan. Out of a total of 520,000 refugees in the Sudan at the end of 1981, approximately 425,000 are Ethiopians or Eritreans, with the much larger number being Eritreans. The Eritreans have fled their homes to escape the prolo…
Cultural and Attitudinal Factors Affecting Agricultural Development in Eastern Nigeria
Changing Political Processes among the Abaja Ibo
Opening ParagraphThe basic features of the political processes among the Ibo of Eastern Nigeria are well documented. The most striking element of the system is its decentralization. Margery Perham wrote thirty years ago that 'it is almost impossible to imagine a wider diffusion of authority' than one finds in Ibo society (Perham, 1937, p. 234). When a decision affecting an Ibo community is to be made, several groups and organizations concern them…
The Nigerian Coal Miner's Union (in Enugu)
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Changing Political Processes among the Abaja Ibo
Opening ParagraphThe basic features of the political processes among the Ibo of Eastern Nigeria are well documented. The most striking element of the system is its decentralization. Margery Perham wrote thirty years ago that 'it is almost impossible to imagine a wider diffusion of authority' than one finds in Ibo society (Perham, 1937, p. 234). When a decision affecting an Ibo community is to be made, several groups and organizations concern them…
The Forgotten Rhodesians
Cultural and Attitudinal Factors Affecting Agricultural Development in Eastern Nigeria
Vuta Kamba. The Development of Trade Unions in Tanganyika
Ford Foundation Support for Middle Eastern and African Studies in the U.S
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Ford Foundation Support for Middle Eastern and African Studies in The U.S
A confluence of three sorts of factors has made the past eightteen months a particularly appropriate period for the Ford Foundation to reconsider the magnitude and character of its support for research and training in the United States on the Middle East and Africa. The first of these is that dramatic developments during the past two years involving the Middle East and Africa have heightened public awareness of the critical impact events in these…
The Politics of Pluralism
The Search for National Integration in Africa
Eritrean Refugees in the Sudan
Of the rising tide of refugees in the world, the greatest number originate from Ethiopia. The largest continent consists of those from the Ogaden who have fled to Somalia, followed by Eritreans who have sought refuge in the Sudan. Out of a total of 520,000 refugees in the Sudan at the end of 1981, approximately 425,000 are Ethiopians or Eritreans, with the much larger number being Eritreans. The Eritreans have fled their homes to escape the prolo…
Religious Perspectives on War
African Conflict Resolution
Justice and Rights
This volume presents a collection of papers presented at a conference in 2006. It constitutes a report of the fifth annual Building Bridges seminar of Christian and Muslim scholars convened by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The papers presented in the book are logically organized. Part I contains the scriptural foundations for a consideration of justice and human rights in the two faith traditions. Part II considers later interpretations of these …
Political science (13 works) · Sociology (6 works) · History (5 works) · Law (5 works) · African history and culture analysis (4 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Development economics (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Geography (3 works)